U.S. President Joe Biden spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin about the latest ransomware attacks that have targeted American organizations. Biden told Putin that when a ransomware attack originates on Russian soil “we expect them [Russia] to act” The Biden administration is bringing multiple tactics to bear. Disrupting the criminals launching these attacks remains a top law enforcement and diplomatic priority, officials say. Experts say disrupting ransomware will take more than diplomacy, and needed cybersecurity improvements in “critical infrastructure” will take time and focused private-public partnership efforts to fix.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/biden-faces-russian-ransomware-curtailment-challenge-a-17007